Meaning of repair

Definition of repair

(noun) the act of putting something in working order again

a formal way of referring to the condition of something; "the building was in good repair"

a frequently visited place

(verb) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"

move, travel, or proceed toward some place; "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"

set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"

give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"

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